NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm Tuesday, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from the surface for delivery to Earth in 2023. […]
Brevard Zoo released 370-pound female loggerhead sea turtle Perseverance this morning in Cocoa Beach following a successful rehabilitation stint at the Zoo’s Sea Turtle Healing Center. […]
NASA will broadcast coverage of a first for the agency as its Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission attempts to collect a sample of asteroid Bennu on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6:12 p.m. EDT. […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis holds an education and COVID-19 briefing at the Jacksonville Classical Academy in Jacksonville. […]
Republicans on Monday night stalled a move by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to close down the Senate until after the presidential election as the body’s top Democrat continues to protest the effort to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the end of the month. […]
The Justice Department will file an antitrust lawsuit Tuesday alleging that Google engaged in anticompetitive conduct to preserve monopolies in search and search-advertising that form the cornerstones of its vast conglomerate, according to senior Justice officials. […]
Guests at the 34th annual Space Coast State Fair in Viera will go bananas over the fair’s latest attraction – the Banana Derby, featuring Capuchin monkeys, in tiny jockey outfits, racing around the special Banana Derby track, on the backs of loveable, enthusiastic dogs. […]
If you want to see science fiction at work, visit a modern machine shop, where 3D printers create materials in just about any shape you can imagine. […]
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe on Monday said that Hunter Biden’s laptop “is not part of some Russian disinformation campaign,” amid claims from House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff suggesting otherwise. […]
Joe Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris will make two stops in Florida on Monday — the first day of in-person early voting in the state. […]
Scientists from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and international collaborators demonstrated a new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of forests, discovering billions of trees in arid and semi-arid regions and laying the groundwork for more accurate global measurement of carbon storage on land. […]
The New York Jets have had a completely disastrous 2020 season — at least, for the fans that want them to win rather than tank for Clemson star quarterback Trevor Lawrence. […]
